It’s the 31st year when mango growers from across the country will gather under one roof with their choicest produce, to compete for the top slots that offer cash prizes to the best mango varieties. So, when you visit this year’s Mango Festival at Dilli Haat, Janak Puri, that begins July 5, you will be able to taste Virat Kohli, ahem, the mango called Virat Kohli. ( Instagram/indiancricketteam )The organisers of the festival validate that it’s the first time that cricket fever has gripped the mango growers. “Over the years, the Mango Festival has become one of the most-awaited events of the season. We have to go and fetch it)!” Other mango growers are also excited about the matches ahead, and are hopeful of India’s victory.

Source: Hindustan Times July 03, 2019 14:03 UTC